Thai is a member of the Tai group of the Tai–Kadai language family
Credit : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tai%E2%80%93Kadai_languages
9/14/2013
Thai is a member of the Tai group of the Tai–Kadai language family
Credit : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tai%E2%80%93Kadai_languages
International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and Tones
In each cell below, the first line indicates International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), the second indicates the Thai characters in initial position (several letters appearing in the same box have identical pronunciation).
THAI TONES
Credit : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_language#Languages_and_dialects